After each having a week off, the Green Mountain Rams and the Lutheran Lions will shake off the rust and duke it out at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Green Mountain is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They blew past Northridge 45-19 last Friday. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for the Rams considering their six-point performance the matchup before.
Drew Contreras had an outrageously good game as he rushed for 152 yards and two touchdowns on only 14 carries. His longest rush was for an incredible 70 yards. The team also got some help courtesy of Hudson Allison, who threw for 188 yards and a pair of TDs.
They were just one part of a punishing run game: Green Mountain was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 277 rushing yards. That's the most rushing yards they've managed all season.
Green Mountain didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off three passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of Danny Hiatt and Trey Cansler. Hiatt got in on the action too, converting a pick into a touchdown.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Lutheran took on Resurrection Christian last Friday. The Lions secured a 24-20 W over the Cougars.
Green Mountain's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Lutheran, the win got them back to even at 2-2.
Green Mountain couldn't quite finish off Lutheran in their previous matchup back in October of 2024 and fell 21-19. Thankfully for the Rams, Sawyer Wald (who rushed for 195 yards and one score) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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